Microvascular integrity as a predictor of left ventricular remodeling after acute anterior wall myocardial infarction

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 466-472

  Shim, Wan Joo ^a   Lee, Eun Mi ^a   Hwang, Gyo Seung ^a   Ahn, Jeung Cheon ^a   Song, Woo Hyuk ^a   Lim, Do Sun ^a   Park, Chang Gyu ^a   Kim, Young Hoon ^a   Seo, Mong Seog ^a   Oh, Dong Joo ^a   Ro, Young Moo ^a  

^a Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Myocardial diseases; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 0032177452     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1998.13.5.466     Document Type: Article

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